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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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