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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these open educational ventures. Universities want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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