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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions must deal with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Professors want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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