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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better understand these new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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