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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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