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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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