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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the major 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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