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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also articulates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources