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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to understand these important new open educational ventures. Professors want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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