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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning technology enable people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education experiments. Students want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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