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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants 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 commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to be more aware of these significant new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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