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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational ventures. Students want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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