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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in e-learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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