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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning are enabling students all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these significant new open education undertakings. Academics want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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