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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Micronesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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