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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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