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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources