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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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