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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to understand these important new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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