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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to understand these compelling new open education endeavours. People want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also researches the key 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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