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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better grasp these open education ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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