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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Educators want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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