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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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