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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that blended learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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