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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology have empowered students all over 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 MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these important new open education undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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