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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic educational technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better perceive these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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