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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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