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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have enabled students all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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