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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in elearning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like The University of Chicago to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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