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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online education are enabling people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations must deal with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open education ventures. Trainers want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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