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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these exciting new open educational ventures. Professors want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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