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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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