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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education technology make it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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