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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in blended learning are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Educators want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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