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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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