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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in digital education technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like American College of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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