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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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