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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education ventures. Professors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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