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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in digital education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education experiments. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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