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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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