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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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