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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Croatia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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