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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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