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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education enable people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these significant new open education undertakings. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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