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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in online education are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Universities want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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