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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these exciting new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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