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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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