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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Bangladesh to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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