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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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