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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. People want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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