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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open education resources and massive 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 online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like El Salvador to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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