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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to be more aware of these significant new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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