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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering students all over the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bellevue University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these important new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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