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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these important new open educational ventures. Public servants want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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