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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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