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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online education technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better understand these significant new open education experiments. Teachers want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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