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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning are enabling students all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these significant new open educational experiments. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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