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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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