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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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