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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology have enabled students all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these interesting new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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