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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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