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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning are empowering humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several topics that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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