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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online education technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open education endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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