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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Universities want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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