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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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