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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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