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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Public servants want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the 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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