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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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