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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Algeria to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Students want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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