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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better perceive these significant new open educational endeavours. Students want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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