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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning are empowering students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. People want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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