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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are considering today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these open educational ventures. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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