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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better grasp these exciting new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources