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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions must deal with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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