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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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