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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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