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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Educators want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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