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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in digital education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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