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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better understand these open education endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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