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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Universities want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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