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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational experiments. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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