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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education have empowered students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better grasp these open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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