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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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