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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Teachers want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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