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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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