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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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