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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning technology are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Academics want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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