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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education initiatives. Teachers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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