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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Universities want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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