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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic education technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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