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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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