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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This amazing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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