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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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