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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Professors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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