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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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