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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning have enabled learners all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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