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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these open educational ventures. Students want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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