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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for facts the definitive 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 articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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