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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online learning enable people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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