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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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