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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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