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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Sudan to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational ventures. People want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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