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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education ventures. Universities want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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