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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online education have provided the means for learners all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Professors want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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