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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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