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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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