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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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