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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in digital education technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Slovakia to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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