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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Educators want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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