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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better understand these significant new open educational experiments. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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