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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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