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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in e-learning have empowered students all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational experiments. Trainers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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