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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Malta to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open educational experiments. Teachers want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also describes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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