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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in e-learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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