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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these open educational experiments. Researchers want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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