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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning technology are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these significant new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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