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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in digital education technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Instructors want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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