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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online education technology have empowered people all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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