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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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