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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in digital education technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open educational undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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