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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like New Zealand to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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