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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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