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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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