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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these interesting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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