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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better understand these important new open education undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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