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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic educational technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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