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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Instructors want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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