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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Trainers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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