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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education ventures. Academics want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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