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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in e-learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Instructors want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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