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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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