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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in digital education technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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