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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in electronic educational technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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