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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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