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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these compelling new open education endeavours. Students want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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