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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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