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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in electronic education technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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