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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in online learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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