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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these compelling new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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