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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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