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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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