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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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