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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these intriguing new open educational ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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