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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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