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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Malaysia to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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