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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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