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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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