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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better comprehend these new open educational experiments. Corporations want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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