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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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