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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning have empowered students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education initiatives. People want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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