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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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