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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning have enabled students all over the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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