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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Educators want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This sensational new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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