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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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