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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these important new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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