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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Seychelles to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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