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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Bellevue University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these significant new open educational undertakings. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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