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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with 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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