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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online education technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to consider now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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