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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online education technology have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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