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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in digital education technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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