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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational experiments. Professors want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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