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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning have empowered students all around the world to take online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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