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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these new open education experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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