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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these important new open education ventures. Students want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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