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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology have enabled people all over the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Philippines to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these important new open education ventures. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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