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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning have made it possible for students all over the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Educators want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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