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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Universities want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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