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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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