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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning are empowering humans all around the world to take classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources