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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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