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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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