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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Lithuania to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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