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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning enable students all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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