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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Virginia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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