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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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