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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling students all over the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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