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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. 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 courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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