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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ecuador to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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