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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better understand these promising new open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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