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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the major 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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