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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not 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. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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