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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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