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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning technology enable people all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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