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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Maldives to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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