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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in learning technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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