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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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