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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in elearning have empowered students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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