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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Teachers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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