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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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