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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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