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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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