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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online education technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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