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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This interesting new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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