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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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