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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOCs are mostly 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 education institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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