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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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