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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics relating to massive open online courses (MOOC) and open educational resources (OERs). Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar undertakings with open education resources are allowing millions of self-directed online learners in nations all around the world to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC courses are normally free for participants but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. The open education movement was the inspiration for the first MOOC classes. How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are being used successfully today?

Recent developments in digital education technology are enabling people in nations all over the world to take courses online. This scholarly new MOOCs book examines efficient strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. For more info please go to this MOOCs Book website.