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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in electronic education technology are enabling people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these new open educational experiments. Public servants want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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