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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in online learning have empowered people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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