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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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