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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in digital education technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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