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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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