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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning have enabled students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Educators want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education