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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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