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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open educational ventures. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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