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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning are enabling people all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better comprehend these interesting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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