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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education undertakings. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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