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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans all over the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these open education endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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