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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online education are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not 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 technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better understand these open educational endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also studies the key 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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