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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in online learning are empowering humans all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these significant new open education initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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