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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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