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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning are enabling humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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