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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology are enabling learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. People want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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