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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning enable people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Corporations want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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