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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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