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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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