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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in digital education technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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