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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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