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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology are enabling students all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education experiments. Public servants want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This amazing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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