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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in learning technology enable people all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these open education initiatives. Scholars want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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