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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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