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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in elearning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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