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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open education endeavours. People want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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