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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better grasp these intriguing new open educational initiatives. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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