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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these exciting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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