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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these important new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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