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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning enable humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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