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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Professors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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