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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education