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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education have enabled humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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