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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in online education technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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