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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these intriguing new open education undertakings. Educators want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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