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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online education are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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