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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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