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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these exciting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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