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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in elearning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these new open educational experiments. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also considers 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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