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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations have to consider today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better grasp these intriguing new open education endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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