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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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