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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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