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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning enable people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these open education initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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