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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in digital education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several issues that online education organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better perceive these interesting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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