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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these interesting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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