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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better understand these important new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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