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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Reunion to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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