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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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