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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in digital education technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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