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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in digital education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open education experiments. Public servants want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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