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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in electronic educational technology have empowered students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Teachers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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