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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education enable people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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