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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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