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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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