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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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