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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Researchers want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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