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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in digital education technology are empowering students all around the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open education initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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