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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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