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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online education are enabling people all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Montserrat to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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