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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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