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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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