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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Universities want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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