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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning are empowering people all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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