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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guatemala to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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