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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in digital education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better understand these new open educational undertakings. People want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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