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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology enable learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to understand these open educational undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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