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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning are making it possible for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily 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 numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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