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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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