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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Brunei to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these significant new open education ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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