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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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