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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning have enabled students all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to understand these promising new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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