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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning are enabling humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to understand these important new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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