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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in learning technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Togo to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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