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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Greenland to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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