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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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