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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better perceive these significant new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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