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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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