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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to be more aware of these new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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