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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open education experiments. Academics want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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