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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in blended learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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