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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better understand these significant new open educational experiments. People want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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