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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning make it possible for students all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to understand these promising new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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