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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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