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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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