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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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