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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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