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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in digital education technology enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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