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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online education are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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