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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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