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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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