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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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