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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in online education technology enable people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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