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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these compelling new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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