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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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