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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning have enabled people all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Students want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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