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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in digital education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these significant new open education ventures. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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