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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better grasp these fascinating new open education initiatives. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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