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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in digital education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for students 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 topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Babson College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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