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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online education technology enable people all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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