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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans all over the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these open education initiatives. People want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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