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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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