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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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