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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in learning technology enable learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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