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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to be more aware of these open educational initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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