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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these important new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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