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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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