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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning enable humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these significant new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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