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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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