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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open educational endeavours. Students want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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