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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to understand these new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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