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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better comprehend these compelling new open educational experiments. Universities want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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