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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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