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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Students want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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