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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these promising new open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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