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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also articulates the most important 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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