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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open educational endeavours. Universities want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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