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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many topics that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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