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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Serbia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational experiments. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the 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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