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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Students want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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