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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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