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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology enable people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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