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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better grasp these exciting new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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