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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic education technology have enabled humans all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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