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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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