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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to understand these new open education undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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