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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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