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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online education technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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