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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in online learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also examines 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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