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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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