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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these significant new open education initiatives. Educators want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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