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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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