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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these compelling new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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