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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning are empowering people all over the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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