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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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