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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners 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 a variety of issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open education ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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