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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in online education have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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