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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education enable people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bulgaria to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Researchers want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education