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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always 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 learning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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