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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning make it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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