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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in online education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these interesting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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