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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Educators want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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