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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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