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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in electronic educational technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Rutgers University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these new open educational ventures. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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