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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Qatar to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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