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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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