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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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