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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these open education initiatives. Academics want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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