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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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