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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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