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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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