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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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