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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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