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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these compelling new open education experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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