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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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