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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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