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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Broward College to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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