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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education endeavours. Academics want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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