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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)