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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Professors want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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