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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 (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better understand these promising new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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