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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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