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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in digital education technology are empowering students all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to understand these significant new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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