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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by organizations like Spain to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Instructors want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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