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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better perceive these promising new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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