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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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