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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in digital education technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these open education initiatives. People want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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