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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to understand these new open education undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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