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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in online education technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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