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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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