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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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