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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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