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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Educators want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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