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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these exciting new open education ventures. Corporations want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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