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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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