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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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