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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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