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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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