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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these new open education endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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