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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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