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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to understand these new open education experiments. Instructors want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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