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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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