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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in blended learning make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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