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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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