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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better grasp these exciting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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