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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Academics want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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