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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these significant new open educational experiments. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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