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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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