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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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