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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in learning technology enable learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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