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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in digital education technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better comprehend these promising new open education experiments. Academics want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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