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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cambodia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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