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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open education initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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