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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these interesting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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