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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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