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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better understand these promising new open educational ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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