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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in electronic educational technology are empowering learners all over the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Public servants want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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