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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education