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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these interesting new open education experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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