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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better understand these open education initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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