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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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