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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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