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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in elearning technology enable students in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. People want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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