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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology enable people all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations must deal with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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