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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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