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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open educational initiatives. Educators want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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