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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in digital education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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