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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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