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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these exciting new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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