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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open education endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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