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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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