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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these exciting new open education ventures. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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