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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in digital education technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Students want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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