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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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