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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in digital education technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? 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, People's Republic of to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these intriguing new open education ventures. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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