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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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