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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also explores 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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