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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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