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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Philippines to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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