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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open educational undertakings. Universities want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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