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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Instructors want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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