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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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