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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education ventures. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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