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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology are empowering humans all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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