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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these new open education ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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