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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these exciting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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