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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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