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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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