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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these compelling new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational 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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