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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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