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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Laos to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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