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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning are empowering students all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Navassa Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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