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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in digital education technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Students want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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