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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Algeria to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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