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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning are enabling learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these compelling new open education experiments. Students want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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