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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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