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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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