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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also describes the most important 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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