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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. People want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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