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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Students want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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