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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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