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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Teachers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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