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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning are enabling people all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Elidaemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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