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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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