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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. People want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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