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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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