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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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