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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better perceive these interesting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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