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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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