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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in blended learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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