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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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