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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education enable learners all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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