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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better grasp these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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