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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these significant new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources