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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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