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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Universities want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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