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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in elearning technology have empowered students all over the world to take online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Teachers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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