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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these significant new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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