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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning make it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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