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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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