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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guyana to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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