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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning have empowered people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like South Ossetia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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