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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these new open education ventures. Educators want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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