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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Namibia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Educators want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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