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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open education initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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