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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these compelling new open education ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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