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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in digital education technology have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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