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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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