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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to understand these significant new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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