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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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