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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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