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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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