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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in digital education technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Korea, North to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these compelling new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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