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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic educational technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Egypt to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these new open education ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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