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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education ventures. People want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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