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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in electronic educational technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Trainers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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