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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in elearning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Corporations want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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