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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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