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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these open education initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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