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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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