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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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