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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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