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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Ukraine to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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