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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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