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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better perceive these intriguing new open educational ventures. Students want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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