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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in e-learning are making it possible for students all over the world to take classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also talks about the major 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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