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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning technology enable students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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