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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these important new open education initiatives. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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