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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Suriname to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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