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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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