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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Croatia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better perceive these intriguing new open education ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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