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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these significant new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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