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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning enable people all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better grasp these new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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