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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. People want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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