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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in elearning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Utah to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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