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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in digital education technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Scientists want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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