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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these significant new open educational ventures. Educators want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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