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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in e-learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Everyone wants to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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