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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in learning technology are empowering students all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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