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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Educators want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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