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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. People want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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