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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning technology make it possible for people all over 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. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better grasp these exciting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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