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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these interesting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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