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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education initiatives. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also researches the most important 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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