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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in digital education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. People want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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