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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Armenia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open education ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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