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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational ventures. Researchers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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