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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning make it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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