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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in electronic education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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