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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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