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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education technology enable students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to understand these open educational initiatives. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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