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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these new open educational undertakings. Students want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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