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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Spain to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education experiments. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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