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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better perceive these fascinating new open educational ventures. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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