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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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